Web Development Course Syllabus
Web Development Course Syllabus
Bootcamp
Learn to build web applications from scratch and land your dream job
in software development with the 1st-ranked bootcamp in the world.
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Contents
Le Wagon Pedagogy 6
Program Details 11
Career services 18
Financing Options 19
FAQ 21
Why learn Web Development?
"Software is eating the world", as Marc Andreessen said in his famous quote. Today
learning how to develop software products can lead to the most in-demand jobs and to
exciting career paths.
Professionals or graduates looking for a new career in tech with more meaning,
more opportunities and higher income.
Entrepreneurs, freelancers or tech workers who need actionable skills to build tech
products, be more hands-on and work on more creative projects.
Digital nomads, gap year students, curious lifelong learners who want to join a
life-changing experience and access new opportunities through learning to code.
17,000+ 93% #1
The number of Le Wagon The percentage of our Ranked best training in the
alumni students who find a job after world out of more than 800
training bootcamps
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Job opportunities post-bootcamp
After the course, you will be able to apply for different roles in software development, as an
employee or a freelancer:
AFTER LE WAGON
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Reviews from our Web Development Alumni
Hear what our alumni have to say about our Web Development program.
“Only two months after finishing the Bootcamp, I landed my first job as a
Junior Software Engineer. That would not have been possible without the
amazing career support from Le Wagon’s staff.”
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Le Wagon pedagogy
Le Wagon pedagogy is based on immersive and intensive training that will allow you to
acquire all the soft skills and techniques to build a software product in teams in just a few
weeks. Our passionate teachers will help you reach your objectives.
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Authors and teachers
Boost your tech skills alongside Web Development experts worldwide! For
example:
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A typical day at our full-time bootcamps
Grab a coffee and start every morning with an engaging & interactive
lecture, illustrating key concepts with lots of practical examples,
before putting what you’ve learnt into practice.
Review the day’s challenges in a live session where your teacher will
walk you through the correction of important coding challenges. Get
an overview of upcoming lessons during live code sessions.
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Curriculum overview
Final projects
Projects Phase is the ultimate experience of the course: invent, pitch, design, code
and deploy an original project in teams of 3 or 4 people during the two final weeks.
Career Week
During the career week, you will meet tech experts working in startups and companies,
prepare your CV and do mock interviews to prepare your job search.
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Phase 0 - Prepwork: get ready to start the bootcamp
Our web development course is very intense. To be prepared and make the most out
of the bootcamp, you must complete 40 hours of preparation work to give you basic
tech foundations and culture.
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Phase 1 - Foundations: code your first programs
Master all of the developer tools (command line, text editor, git). Write your first
programs manipulating variables, functions, data structures and more. Detect
patterns in texts and extract data from any file, any website or by using APIs.
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Phase 2 - Software architecture: build your first
applications
Structure your software following Object-Oriented principles. Learn one of the most
used design patterns, the Model-View-Controller (MVC) and master it by coding
several MVC apps from scratch.
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Phase 3 - Database and SQL: Store and extract data
Learn to design relational databases and build queries with SQL. From simple CRUD
queries (Create, Read, Update, Delete) to advanced JOIN queries, become a pro at
SQL! Learn to connect your database to your software with an ORM (Object Relational
Mapping)
Relational databases
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Phase 4 - Front-end development: master web
technologies
Design and code responsive website with HTML, CSS and Bootstrap 4.0. Master
Javascript to add dynamic behaviors to your website. Learn modern JavaScript and
master all of the necessary tools and environment like node.js and Webpack.
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Phase 5 - Web app development: put everything
together
Ruby on Rails
Deployment
Testing
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Phase 6 - Build your own web app from scratch
Projects Phase is the ultimate experience of the course: invent, pitch, design, code and
deploy an original project in teams of 3 or 4 people during the two final weeks. Go through
the entire process—from the idea to the live app in production on a real domain name!
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Shipment tracking made simple
Lumina
Connect with your world
Catchlight
Get the perfect shot
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Career services
Our career services will get you ready to land a job in tech
through personal coaching and a network of 985 hiring partners.
AFTER LE WAGON
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Financing options
Public funding
Instalments
Scholarships
Student Loans
And more!
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Admissions Process & Prerequisites
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Online Application
Apply online with a short motivation statement and information about your background and
why you'd like to join the Web Development Bootcamp. Seats for the next cohorts are often
booked quickly so we recommend to apply quite early.
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30 min informal, non-technical interview
This is your opportunity to have all of your questions answered by our Admissions team
and for us to find out more about your background, career goals and motivations to join.
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Technical Quiz for Beginners
You will then take a quiz to assess your tech knowledge and your capacity to learn in a fast
paced, hands-on environment. We want to make sure that you make the most out of the
bootcamp.
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Payment options & prepwork
The last step will consist of finding the most suitable financing option for you. Then,
you'll jump into the prepwork which consists of 40 hours of training.
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FAQ
What jobs can I apply for at the end of the Web Development Bootcamp?
At the end of the course, you will have the level of a Junior Fullstack Developer. This
means you will be able to quickly prototype your ideas by creating web applications
on your own. You will have different job options at the end of the course:
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